Grant of $30,000 and grants of in-kind support to USA nonprofits and military veterans to help launch or expand their businesses. Past funding has supported a variety of businesses with products and services such as hydroponic vegetables, dog treats, virtual reality simulations, and medical scrubs. Bob Evan Farms is se...

Grants starting at $75,000 to USA Native-led nonprofits, agencies, and community organizations for programs focusing on health and nutrition. Funding is intended to support Native-based advocacy efforts to promote innovative policies and policymaking ideas that will benefit Native American nutrition and health by improvin...

Prizes to USA PreK-12 schools for imaginative use of repurposed juice and milk cartons in creating or enhancing a school garden. The contest is intended to encourage educators to teach their students by means of hands-on activities about recycling, sustainability, and environmental stewardship. The 2018-2019 Carton 2 Ga...

Grants starting at $10,000 to Oklahoma government agencies, agricultural producers, producer associations, colleges and universities, community-based organizations, and other stakeholders to enhance markets for specialty crops grown within the State. Funding is intended to support projects that improve the competitiveness ...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $25,000 to Canada nonprofit organizations and municipalities for equipment and facility upgrades and construction projects that enhance rural communities. Funding is intended to support capital projects in medical centers, hospitals, sportsplexes, rinks, and childcare facilities, or to purchas...

Grants to Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Louisiana, Minnesota, New Mexico, and Texas nonprofit organizations to benefit communities within the funding source’s service area, or to address eligible global concerns. Focus areas include nutrition and agriculture, water resources and habitat conservation, and protection and en...

Grants of up to $500 to Vermont and New Hampshire public and private schools in eligible regions for farm, agriculture, or food-related programs and projects. Activities may take place during or after school hours. Funding is intended to help schools implement new or established programs related to farms, agricultural heri...

Grants to Chicago Region, Illinois nonprofit organizations to benefit local communities in the areas of environmental stewardship, nutrition, and the positive development of children. An LOI is required prior to submitting a full application. The Foundation seeks to promote the following goals: -Behavior as individuals...

Grants of up to $500 to Western Vancouver Island, British Columbia individuals for community projects that benefit the local environment. Eligible projects are those that unify residents to create positive change. Funding is intended to support projects that benefit residents of the Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Region. Ide...

Awards of $2,500 to Canada Indigenous post-secondary students (ages 18 to 30 years) to recognize exemplary career aspirations and skill development in the developing industry of forest products. The award program will recognize individuals who demonstrate a strong commitment to their indigenous community, have strong acade...

Grants to Alberta researchers, companies, and industry groups to create new and improved bioindustrial products and technologies and to add value to biomass in agriculture and forestry. Applicants are required to submit a letter of intent prior to submitting a full application. Funding is intended to advance the bioindustr...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Montana, Idaho, and Wyoming nonprofit organizations for specific conservation programs, campaigns, and projects. Applicants seeking multi-year support must contact program staff prior to applying. Activities must serve the State of Montana or the portions of Wyoming and Idaho within the Greater Y...

Grants of up to $2,000 and grants of up to $10,000 to eastern Kansas nonprofits in eligible counties for programs that impact the areas of hunger and nutrition, agriculture education, essential services or disaster relief needs, and young and beginning producers. There are two options of funding available through the ...

Grants to Massachusetts nonprofit organizations for programs in the areas of arts, culture, humanities, food, agriculture, nutrition, education, and youth development. Preference will be given to programs and organizations focusing on the areas of food, education, health, and housing and shelter programs. Requests for gene...

Grants ranging from $2,000 to $15,000 to Peabody, Massachusetts nonprofits for programs in the areas of historical research, health, food, agriculture, housing and shelter, and education. Requests may be for program or general operating support, or for specific program-enabling capital improvements. On very rare occasions,...

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 to Rhode Island individuals, nonprofits, and for-profit agricultural organizations to enhance markets for specialty crops produced within the state. Specialty crops typically include vegetables, fruits, tree nuts, dried fruit, and nursery crops (including turf production and floricult...

Grants to Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota organizations for local gardening projects which positively impact the residents of the Siouxland region. Funding may be requested for activities, projects, or programs that foster an interest in gardening and support a broad range of local garden projects.

Grants to Minnesota school districts, community organizations, and agricultural groups to enhance rural communities and agricultural education in regions where the funding source has a business presence. In addition, scholarships are available to qualifying high school seniors who are entering college. Applications may be ...

Grants of up to $1,500 to Massachusetts schools, youth gardening organizations, after-school programs, and farms for interactive programs and activities that teach children about the food and agriculture industries and their economic and social importance. Previously funded projects include projects that explore new techno...

Grants starting at $1,500 and loan guarantees starting at $5,000 to USA, Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico agricultural producers and small rural businesses to improve energy efficiency by installing renewable energy systems or making energy efficiency enhancements. Funds may be used for the purchase, installation and constr...

Award of $1,000 to an Arkansas PreK-12 classroom teacher for outstanding integration of agricultural concepts into the regular curriculum. Nominations are encouraged for teachers who help students understand the importance of the agricultural industry while meeting the expected educational requirements. Teachers must u...

Grants generally ranging from $1,000 to $30,000 to Montana nonprofit organizations for projects in a variety of fields. Applicants are required to submit a letter of inquiry prior to submitting a full application. Eligible projects will focus on climate change, leadership, social justice, and economic development. The H...

Grants of up to $10,000 Oklahoma individuals and organizations for the creation or expansion of agricultural events that further or benefit public interest in the agricultural sector. Funding is intended for activities that prove an enhanced economic impact, increase participation and attendance, and include an educational...

Grants of up to $20,000 to Wyoming nonprofit organizations, school districts, colleges, faith-based organizations, government agencies, and tribal governments for arts projects and operating support serving local communities. Funding is intended to support arts education activities, operating and project support, outreach ...

Grants to Indiana nonprofit organizations, government entities, and educational institutions for programs that benefit the community of Tipton County and serve the needs of its residents. Applicants must submit a Letter of Intent at least a few weeks before the upcoming grant proposal deadline. Funding is for both the gene...

Grants ranging from $500 to $10,000 to organizations in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont for activities that promote and strengthen the agriculture, commercial fishing, and forest products industries in the region. Applicants that clearly demonstrate how a...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Kentucky agricultural producers and grants of up to $15,000 to qualifying agricultural organizations to promote the expansion of agriculture in the state, with an emphasis on underserved groups. Applications are encouraged from minority, female, novice, limited-resource, urban, and small acreage f...

Grants to Tennessee farmers, agricultural, food and forestry businesses, nonprofits, and local governments for agriculture development projects that will stimulate the economy and create jobs. Grant recipients must demonstrate increased capacity or agricultural innovation, a strong potential for impact on local farm income...

Grants of up to $25,000 and grants of up to $50,000 to Tennessee universities, cooperatives, producers, and nonprofits for projects that improve the competitiveness of specialty crops, including fruits, dried fruits, vegetables, horticulture, tree nuts, and nursery crops (including floriculture). Projects should be innovat...

Grants to Alabama, Washington, D.C., Maryland, Georgia, Mississippi, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands libraries and member organizations for projects that increase access to health information by utilizing technology. Funding is intended t...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations for programs to increase the organic food supply, advance education on childhood nutrition, provide hunger relief, and improve access to healthy, fresh food. Priority is given to programs in communities where the funding source has a business location. The Foundation supports nonpro...

Grants to Michigan nonprofit organizations for educational and advocacy programs that address the conservation and preservation of natural resources, growth and development of agriculture and community food systems, and protection and presentation of expressions of America's heritage. Some limited technical assistance ...

Grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 to Texas individual young farmers between the ages of 18 and 46 who are involved in the creation or expansion of agricultural businesses. Funding is intended to help support and grow agriculture within the state, address unmet financial needs, and help grow agricultural operations that...

Grant ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 to a Michigan nonprofit organization for programs and services that benefit those living within a twenty-five mile radius of Lansing. Funding is intended to support proposals that focus on families and children at risk, with an emphasis on meeting their basic needs such as food and sh...

Grants ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 and in-kind support to Saskatchewan, Alberta, Manitoba, North Dakota, and Montana charities, nonprofits, ad hoc organizations, committees, and individuals to cover the costs of fundraising events that support social causes in rural communities and agricultural regions. Funding is intend...

Grants starting at $5,000 to Connecticut nonprofit organizations to improve the quality of life in communities where the Funding Source has a business presence. Funding is intended for projects and programs in the areas of housing, community service, economic development, neighborhood revitalization, education, youth progr...

Grants to New York Soil and Water Conservation Districts to implement environmentally sound waste management systems on farms throughout the State. Funding is intended to support the installation of systems for waste transfer and storage on farms with a whole farm storage capacity of less than six months. Storage and tr...

Grants to Israel and Brazil companies and research institutions for collaborative research and development projects in the areas of life science, agriculture, IoT, and Energy. Applicants must submit an expression of interest form before applying. Funding is intended to support highly innovative processes or products with c...

Grants and technical assistance to Delaware agricultural producers, private forestland owners, and Tribes to implement conservation planning activities, conservation practices, and other activities that address concerns about natural resources on farmland. Veterans, Indian tribes, farmers with limited resources, and social...

Grants of up to $30,000 to USA individuals affiliated with nonprofit organizations, IHEs, agencies, and agriculture-based for-profit businesses in Northeastern States to work with farmers on sustainable agriculture projects. Funding is intended to support the development and implementation of solutions to sustainability ch...

Grants ranging from $35,000 to $50,000 to USA and International nonprofit organizations for grassroots projects that empower girls and women living in extreme poverty. Applications are invited for projects that promote good health, economic self-sufficiency, and education in developing countries. Dining for Women is an...

Grants and loans of up to $20,000 to Montana conservation districts for the implementation of a broad range of projects to protect natural resources. Qualifying projects are a part of a conservation district plan and must demonstrate a conservation and public benefit. Funds may be used for any project a conservation di...

Grants to North Carolina nonprofits and government agencies for programs that expand local agriculture, prepare residents to join the workforce, and create new opportunities for local employment, particularly in health care. Eligible projects are those that benefit tobacco-dependent, economically distressed, and/or rural c...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Kentucky family farms to improve the energy efficiency of existing farm facilities, technology, and equipment. Funding is intended to help agricultural operations within the State become more profitable and sustainable through strategic investments. The KADF On-Farm Energy Efficiency Incentiv...

Grants of up to $3,000 to Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin high schools to enhance agricultural education programs in local communities. This grant program is designed to help alleviate some of the financial constraints for agricultural programs in the funding source's service territory. Hands-on learning and new tech...

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $25,000 to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations, government agencies, schools, and universities to promote wildlife conservation and protection. Program areas broadly include habitat protection, species research, animal rescue and rehabilitation, and conservation education. ...

Award of $1,000 to a South Carolina pre-K-12 teacher in recognition of outstanding integration of agricultural concepts into the regular curriculum. Nominations are invited on behalf of teachers in nonvocational classroom settings who have instructed students on the importance of agriculture. The Betty J. DeWitt Outsta...

Grants of up to $15,000 to Alaska nonprofits in the Funding Source's service territory for programs in the areas of disaster relief, community services, economic development, education, leadership, and the environment. Eligible areas include Fairbanks, Nenana, Delta Junction, Healy, and Cantwell. GVEA also serves inter...

Grants of up to $5,000 to Indiana nonprofit organizations in eligible areas of Kosciusko, Fulton, Wabash, and Whitley counties. Grants are intended for projects in arts and culture, civic service, education, environment, health, human services, and recreation. Priority is given to grants that: - Reach a broad segment...

Grants of up to $250 to Indiana educators, county Farm Bureaus, and their members for activities to promote agriculture and agricultural education. Funding may be used for programs, educational projects, and for educators or Bureau members to attend a conference or event. The purpose of this program is to provide assi...